Possibility to follow individual courses by externals:
Yes
Average number of starters per year:
1-2
Entry level:
Applied sciences (HBO) or MSc
Entry requirements:
1) Applied sciences (HBO) or university degree in the medical biological field;
2) the proposed doctoral research has sufficient epidemiological content. The criterion for sufficient epidemiological content is that occurrence relationships are studied in terms of etiology, diagnosis, prognostics or interventions in diseases, either epidemiological models/methods are studied resulting in at least 4 scientific articles;
3) there is a training and publication program approved by an accredited Epidemiology educator
Number of EC for core courses:
29
Subjects of core courses:
Introduction to Epidemiology
Observational Research
Intervention Research in Healthcare
Advanced Statistical Analysis Techniques
Clinimetrics
Meta-Analysis
Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology
Number of EC elective courses:
6
Subjects elective courses:
Within Master of Epidemiology:
Applied Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases.
Clinical Data Science
Health economic analysis/HTA
Clinical Prediction Models - FHML/UM:
Statistics (introduction
Regression analysis and SPSS
Multilevel analysis of longitudinal data.
Survival analysis
Linear structural models, R)
Biomedical research skills (4 courses)
Communication in scientific English (7 courses)
Information skills (research data management
Endnote
Literature searches etc.
Career & development courses
Time management
Valorization.
Duration practical internship / thesis (EC):
25
Characteristics teaching programme:
In addition to our internal training to become an Epidemiologist B, guidance and advice is available for preparation of a training plan and registration application for epidemiologist B aspirants from outside the Department of Epidemiology.